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Auction: 14037 - Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area, The Alan Parsons Collection
Lot: 2218

The Indian Postal Agencies in the Persian Gulf Area
The Postal Agencies
Arabia
Muscat
Later Datestamps
1947 (29 Jan.) envelope to Bombay, bearing Victory 1½a. with C36a "machine" style datestamp and showing horseshoe-framed "must/due/ as." handstamp completed for 2as. Also 1947 (Jan.) and May) envelopes registered to England and Australia (label soaked off) each bearing Victory set of four with double-ring datestamps; the first a scarce item of commercial mail franked with this issue. Photo

Sold for
HK$26,000

Sale 14037 Notices
Lot 2218 on page 45 is incorrectly numbered 2118.